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Joseph and his brethren

by: Sold by J. Marshall (printer to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, ;

Publication date: 1797

Topics: Chapbooks -- Specimens., Chapbooks -- England -- London -- 18th century, McGill University Library Digitized Title, McGill Library's Chapbook Collection, Joseph (Son of Jacob), Chapbooks

Publisher: London : Sold by J. Marshall (printer to the Cheap Repository for Moral and Religious Tracts) No. 17, Queen-Street, Cheapside, and No. 4, Aldermary Church-Yard, ; And R. White, Piccadilly, London ; Bath : By S. Hazard, at Bath ; Edinburgh : J. Elder, at Edinburgh, and by all booksellers, newsmen, and hawkers in town and country.

Collection: mcgilluniversitychapbook; mcgilluniversity; toronto

Contributor: McGill University Library

Language: English

16 p. ; 18 x 12 cm. (8vo)

The first part appeared as: Sunday reading. The story of Joseph and his brethren

Second line of imprint ends "Moral and Religious."

Undated. Date from Spinney, cited below

At head of title: Cheap Repository. Sunday Reading

"[Entered at Stationers Hall.]" (in italics letter)

Woodcut: title page vignette

"Great allowance will be made to shopkeepers and hawkers."

Pages numbered in ink 448-468; end leaf mutilated, affecting final 10 lines of text

"Price one penny, "; without prices for multiples of 100, 50, and 25, which usually appear on t.p. of Marshall and Hazard's edition of the Cheap repository tracts

Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts. (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3 (Dec. 1939): 295-340)

First sentence: "'All these things are against me,' said good old Jacob, when he was told of what had happened to his sons in Egypt; for we may remember that they had been obliged by Joseph to leave their brother Simeon behind them, and had even been required to bring Benjamin also: On hearing this old Jacob cried out, 'Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take away Benajmin: all these things are against me'"

Includes 1 woodcut

Addeddate: 2014-02-14 16:05:25

Callnumber: RBD MAIN PN970 C52 no.95 Rare Books/Special Collections - McLennan Bldg, 4th floor

Identifier: McGillLibrary-PN970_C52_no_95-1752

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t6n03q60v

Note: The first part appeared as: Sunday reading. The story of Joseph and his brethren.
Second line of imprint ends "Moral and Religious."
Undated. Date from Spinney, cited below.
At head of title: Cheap Repository. Sunday Reading.
"[Entered at Stationers Hall.]" (in italics letter).
Woodcut: title page vignette.
"Great allowance will be made to shopkeepers and hawkers."
Pages numbered in ink 448-468; end leaf mutilated, affecting final 10 lines of text.
"Price one penny, "; without prices for multiples of 100, 50, and 25, which usually appear on t.p. of Marshall and Hazard's edition of the Cheap repository tracts.
Spinney, G.H. Cheap repository tracts. (The Library, 4th ser., v. 20, no. 3 (Dec. 1939): 295-340), 95
First sentence: "'All these things are against me,' said good old Jacob, when he was told of what had happened to his sons in Egypt; for we may remember that they had been obliged by Joseph to leave their brother Simeon behind them, and had even been required to bring Benjamin also: On hearing this old Jacob cried out, 'Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take away Benajmin: all these things are against me'".
Includes 1 woodcut.